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Drake Relays Presented by Hy-Vee Announces Women’s Pole Vault and Pole Vault at Capital Square Fields

DES MOINES, Iowa – Another lineup of world-class women's pole vaulters is slated to thrill the Drake Stadium crowd at the 2018 Drake Relays presented by Hy-Vee, Blake Boldon, the Franklin P. Johnson Director of the Drake Relays announced, Tuesday, April 17.

The lineup for the men's pole vault was announced April 3.

The women's pole vault competition includes 2016 Olympic silver medalist and Drake Relays favorite, Sandi Morris. Morris is the American record holder in the event with a personal best of 16-4.75 (5.00m) that is also the second highest clearance ever by a woman in the event.